California domestic partners face new state tax filing rules
California's registered domestic partners must file state taxes as married couples starting 2007. IRS does not recognize domestic partners, so federal and state returns differ, affecting deductions, IRAs, and investment gains. State offers worksheets to adjust between forms, complicating tax season for partners and advisers.
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Oregon NASCAR Fan Fulfills Dream Posthumously
Big George Helms, a 54 year old Oregon NASCAR fan, died of a heart attack on December 28. His family fulfilled his dream by taking his race tickets to Las Vegas Motor Speedway and letting him participate in spirit at the track despite his size and passing.
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NASCAR race honors late logger with urn on car
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